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Business Consulting Intern
FocalCXM New Zealand Limited
Position details
Application close date: 31 July 2026
Target start date: 27 July 2026
Employment type: Part-time, casual, internship
Hourly pay range: $29.90 – $35 (includes living wage)
Hours: 10
Duration: Initial 3-month internship with the possibility of extension or transition to a permanent full-time role.
Location: AucklandLocation type: On-site
About the company
FocalCXM is a New Zealand technology consulting company delivering AI, Data Engineering, Salesforce, System Integration, Cloud, and Digital Transformation solutions across New Zealand and Australia. We are looking for enthusiastic university students who want practical industry experience while completing their studies. This internship provides exposure to real client projects, modern cloud technologies, AI solutions, and business consulting.
About the role
Depending on your interests and background, you may work in one or more of the following areas: Business Stream Business development, Market research, Proposal preparation, Client engagement, CRM and Salesforce support, AI business use cases, Digital transformation research, Marketing campaigns, Event support, Technology Stream - Data Engineering, Python, SQL, Azure, Snowflake, Power BI, AI and Generative AI, Salesforce API and System Integration Cloud technologies.
What we offer:
- Flexible working hours around your study schedule
- Hybrid work environment Real industry experience
- Mentoring from experienced consultants
- Exposure to enterprise technologies
- Opportunity to work on AI projects
- Reference letter upon successful completion
- Potential pathway to graduate or permanent employment based on performance, successful completion of studies, and business needs.
About you
We are looking for students currently studying Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Information and Technology Management, Information Systems, International Business, International Relations, Business Management or Leadership and Governance.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving ability
- Teamwork skills
- Technical students may also have exposure to: Python SQL Power BI Azure GitHub
How to apply
Please email your CV and a short cover letter outlining your area of interest (Business or Technology) to hr.anz@focalcxm.com with the subject line: "University Internship Application – [Your Name]".
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Office Administrator
Harcourts: Best In Real Estate
Position details
Roles available: 2
Application close date: July 31 2026
Target start date: August 17 2026
Employment type: Full-time, permanent
Hourly pay range: $23.95 – $26 (includes minimum wage)
Hours: 25-40 per week
Location: East Tamaki and Howick
Location type: On-site
About the company
At the heart of Harcourts' success is our dedicated team of real estate consultants and property managers, backed by our exceptional support team. With a passion for excellence and a commitment to personalised service, we strive to exceed your expectations in every real estate transaction. Trust our experienced professionals to guide you through the process with expertise and care.
About you
Are you looking for a rewarding, varied, and fast-paced role within a successful real estate team?
Harcourts is seeking an organised, proactive, and customer-focused administrator to support the day-to-day operations of our busy office. This pivotal role involves co-ordinating marketing campaigns, processing listings and sales documentation, managing administrative tasks, and providing exceptional support to our sales consultants. As the first point of contact for clients and visitors, you will help create a professional and welcoming experience while contributing to the smooth running of the office. We are looking for someone with strong administration or customer service skills, excellent communication skills, and a positive can-do attitude. You will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ability to build strong working relationships, demonstrate initiative, maintain a high level of professionalism, and confidently use computer systems is essential. Previous real estate experience and knowledge of industry is not required as we offer full training. Importantly, however, we are seeking someone who is enthusiastic, adaptable, and enjoys being part of a collaborative team.
How to apply
Send your CV and cover letter to Richard White: richard.white@harcourts.co.nz
Brand and Marketing Assistant
LUFUDUFU® by Duvouale Studio Ltd.
Position details
Target start date: 3 August 2026
Employment type: Part-time, Permanent
Hourly pay range: $23.95 – $26 (includes minimum wage)
Hours: 10 per week (potential to grow as brand expands)
Location: Auckland
Location type: Hybrid
About the company
Duvouale Studio Ltd, a creative art studio, focuses on the creation, development, protection, and global positioning of original intellectual property across publishing, merchandising, media, product design, and licensing. LUFUDUFU® is a character-led lifestyle, cross-generational brand growing into a multi-format collection of commercial products and merchandise. Their core activities include the creation of long-term IP, development of physical and digital products, publishing children's/philosophical books, designing consumer goods (stationery, apparel, toys, home decor), developing digital media, managing international intellectual property (IP) and art licensing for LUFUDUFU®, and partnering with charities.
About the role
Duvouale Studio Ltd is seeking a creative, energetic, and proactive part-time Marketing Assistant to help drive the marketing and international expansion of their character-led lifestyle brand, LUFUDUFU®.
The role encompasses:
- Digital management and strategy: Handle foundational marketing strategic planning, research, and scheduling across digital platforms to map out global direction.
- Social media and content marketing: Plan, create, and manage engaging written, photo, and video content across social channels using modern digital tools.
- Market and brand awareness: Assist in executing those marketing strategies to expand brand presence locally in NZ and support global licensing expo initiatives.
- Business networking and communication: Act as a friendly, professional communicator to help build relationships and coordinate with international collaborators or partners.
- Operational health and analytics: Conduct routine website monitoring, track analytics, and assist with weekly catch-ups to measure our performance and direct strategy implementation.
About you
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanour.
- A 'go-getter' and natural executor who takes genuine ownership of projects and loves challenges.
- High integrity and autonomy: A trustworthy self-starter who works efficiently when independent, respects the brand's vision, and communicates progress transparently.
- Enthusiastic, creative, and eager to master new software and digital tools.
- Strong foundational knowledge and a true passion for marketing, brand strategy, and social media trends.
- Equipment and aesthetic bonus: Experience in creating tasteful, visually polished content is a major plus. Access to high-quality, high-resolution equipment that you are comfortable using is highly preferred.
- Attention to detail is crucial; rushed, blind copying from AI chat is unacceptable. We need YOUR unique brain and creativity.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter to Creative Director Tatiana Duvouale at tatiana@duvoualestudio.com.
Software proficiency: In your CV, please include a bulleted list of software and platforms you are proficient in, such as Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud, Meta Business Suite, analytics tools, or other relevant applications.
Portfolio/creative samples: If available, please provide samples of your creative work. This may include an online portfolio, personal projects, social media content, or a document showcasing work that reflects your creativity, visual style, and content creation capabilities.
Technical Sales Intern (Industrial Automation)
OMRON Automation & Robotics
Position details
Roles available: 2
Application close date: September 30 2026
Target start date: September 1 2026
Employment type: Full-time, Fixed-term (6 months) Internship
Hourly pay range: $29.90 – $35 (includes living wage)
Hours: 32
Location: Mount Eden, Auckland
Location type: On-site
About the company
OMRON is a global leader in the vibrant and fast-growing automation and robotics field. We develop quality technology incorporating Robotics, Automation, AI, IoT, Big Data, Safety solutions and Machine Vision. We work seamlessly with businesses across a wide range of industries to help drive their digital transformation..
About the role
OMRON is looking for candidates ready to blend technical expertise with commercial and customer engagement skills. This 6‑month program offers hands‑on exposure to automation, AI, IoT, and advanced sensing. With initial training in Sydney, interns gain real customer experience and build future‑proof pathways into solution sales careers.
This is a hands-on 6-month capability-building role, where you’ll apply your technical knowledge in a customer-facing, commercially driven environment. You’ll gain exposure to how automation, AI, IoT, big data, digital twins, industrial components, and advanced sensing technologies are applied to real customer challenges - and how ideas become real outcomes.
- Support customer enquiries and quotations from initial enquiry through to pricing and delivery
- Assist in day-to-day sales, customer service, and operational activities to understand end-to-end solution delivery
- Engage with customers to address technical and comm
- ercial enquiries, ensuring responsive and high-quality service
- Support opportunity follow-ups and participate in sales discussions to gain exposure to decision-making processes
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver consistent customer outcomes..
How to apply
Send your CV and cover letter to Cristine Valdez at recruit-au@omron.com.
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